The hysteria over the Coronavirus crackdown is getting out of hand, this whole thing is crazy. They are planning to shut down all non-essential shops, and this may lead to martial law. What is going to happen in the future? There was a crazy person that said that the army might be sent in to … Read more
Use this setting in about:config to fix this issue for now. xpinstall.signatures.required xpinstall.whitelist.requiredxpinstall.signatures.required xpinstall.whitelist.required That’s it. Now go and reinstall / reconfigure those addons. And for anyone on Firefox who hasn’t hit the issue yet, still do it, because you will eventually. Also, leave that drokking setting as false forever, because Mozilla is hiring … Read more
I am using Debian 8.0 and the bash shellshock bug still works. That is why I should use zsh instead. My home Fedora 25 machine uses the zsh shell and I do not have that problem at all. It is only the bash shell that has this vulnerability. This is very concerning, but I guess … Read more
The Ubuntu 12.10 Linux distribution is getting a workout here and I have noticed quite a few cool changes in the final release. The annoying bugs from the alpha and beta releases are gone and in their place is quite a fast distribution indeed. The Unity desktop running in Virtualbox without the Virtualbox guest-additions is … Read more
The VLC media player has been updated on Linux Mint 13, I just ran sudo apt-get dist-upgrade and the new version of the VLC player was pushed out to me. The V4L part of the player has been fixed in the VLC media player 2.0.3 Twoflower release, you can now select the input if you … Read more
The me-tv software for Linux Mint 13 Maya was not working for me, but I found out that if you download this tarball: https://launchpad.net/debian/+archive/primary/+files/me-tv_1.3.7.orig.tar.gz and install it by running the commands below. ./autogen.sh make make install./autogen.sh make make install Then the software will work. The new version 2.00 release is broken, the client-server model does … Read more
The me-tv package distributed with the Linux Mint 13 maya distribution is not working at the moment, the client-server model they have adopted is quite a change, but when I executed it from a terminal window, I got the error that the database format was not compatible and the me-tv-server was not able to be … Read more
I recently installed the firmware-linux-nonfree package on my Debian Squeeze installation and after a re-boot, the USB keyboard and mouse has stopped working. Even my old PS2 mouse would not work. I have chrooted into my Debian installation from Linux Mint 12 and after looking in the /var/cache/apt/archives folder, I have found the name of … Read more